Military
Turkey will outfit its locally-built drones with a new mini laser-guided rocket, the Bozok. Officials said they plan serial production of the Bozok soon. The rocket was designed and developed by Tubitak SAGE, a government-controlled defense industry research and development institute. "With this programme we aim
Testing
The US Office of Naval Research is developing the Ground-Based Air Defense On-the-Move concept, or GBAD, which envisions a 30kW solid-state laser mounted to the roof of a Humvee, capable of felling UAS both small and large. The Humvee's mobility, coupled with the precision
Weapons Systems / Lasers
China's new ZH-05 integrated assault rifle, designed for PLA special forces, can be used against unmanned aerial vehicles when equipped with a canister grenade. Originally, the ZH-05 was designed for China's marines during their anti-piracy missions off the coast of Somalia. It was
Weapons Systems / Lasers
Iran on December 27 successfully tested its Skyguard Air Defence System to shoot down hypothetical enemy drones, according to Fars News Agency. The Skyguard missile defence system was put on test on the third day of the ongoing Mohammad Rasoulallah (PBUH) military exercises. The missiles fired from the Skyguard Air